Cochin Shipyard CSL ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 210 Posts

Cochin Shipyard Kochi Last Date: 23rd January, 2026

Cochin Shipyard CSL ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 210 Posts

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 210 Fitter, Machinist and Other Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSL website. The last date to submit the application form is 23-01-2026.

CSL ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
Post Name Welder and Fitter, Machinist, Fitter, Crane Operator, Instrument Mechanic, Shipwright Wood, Painter
No of Posts 210
Salary ₹22,500 - ₹73,750 Per Month (Total emoluments: ₹41,795)
Qualification SSLC + ITI + National Apprenticeship Certificate
Start Date for Apply 06/01/2026
Last Date for Apply 23/01/2026
Official Website www.cochinshipyard.in

CSL ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Post Name Total
Welder and Fitter (Welder/ Welder Gas & Electric) 40
Welder and Fitter (Sheet Metal Worker) 56
Welder and Fitter (Fitter) 33
Welder and Fitter (Plumber) 5
Welder and Fitter (Mechanic Motor Vehicle) 4
Welder and Fitter (Mechanic Diesel) 14
Machinist 6
Fitter (Electrical) 17
Fitter (Electronics) 8
Crane Operator (Electrical) 7
Instrument Mechanic 7
Shipwright Wood 4
Painter 9
Total 210

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for All Posts

  • Essential: Pass in SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate), ITI (National Trade Certificate) in relevant trade, and All India National Trade Test (National Apprenticeship Certificate) in relevant trade. The minimum qualification must be from a University/Institute/Examination Board recognized by AICTE/appropriate statutory authority/State/Central Government. Candidates with equivalent qualifications should submit Equivalency Certificate issued by Competent Authority.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in relevant areas. Experience must be acquired after passing the stipulated qualification. Experience in Shipyard, Engineering Company, Government Company/Establishment, or Semi-Government Company/Establishment is required. Completed Apprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961 in relevant trade shall be treated as experience. Training with remuneration shall also be treated as experience.

Trade-wise Qualification Requirements

  • Welder and Fitter (Welder/Welder Gas & Electric): ITI and NCVT in Welder/Welder (Gas & Electric) trade
  • Welder and Fitter (Sheet Metal Worker): ITI and NCVT in Sheet Metal Worker trade
  • Welder and Fitter (Fitter): ITI and NCVT in Fitter trade
  • Welder and Fitter (Plumber): ITI and NCVT in Plumber/Pipe Fitter trade
  • Welder and Fitter (Mechanic Motor Vehicle): ITI and NCVT in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade
  • Welder and Fitter (Mechanic Diesel): ITI and NCVT in Mechanic Diesel trade
  • Machinist: ITI and NCVT in Machinist trade
  • Fitter (Electrical): ITI and NCVT in Electrician trade
  • Fitter (Electronics): ITI and NCVT in Electronic Mechanic trade
  • Crane Operator (Electrical): ITI and NCVT in Electrician/Electronic Mechanic/Instrument Mechanic trade
  • Instrument Mechanic: ITI and NCVT in Instrument Mechanic trade
  • Shipwright Wood: ITI and NCVT in Shipwright Wood (Carpenter) trade
  • Painter: ITI and NCVT in Painter (Marine/General)/Fitter/Sheet Metal Worker trade

Selection Process

  • Phase I - Objective Type Online Test: 30 marks (35 minutes duration). Part A: General Knowledge (5 questions) and Quantitative Aptitude (5 questions). Part B: Trade Related (20 questions). Each question carries one mark. No negative marking.
  • Phase II - Practical Test: 70 marks in relevant trade.
  • Total Marks: 100 marks (Phase I + Phase II).
  • Minimum Pass Marks: Unreserved posts & EWS candidates: 50%; OBC Candidates: 45%; SC/ST Candidates: 40% of total marks in each test.
  • Final rank lists shall be prepared based on aggregate marks secured in both Phase I and Phase II.

Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 35 years (as on 23/01/2026)
  • Age Relaxation for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation for posts reserved for them
  • Age Relaxation for SC/ST: 5 years relaxation for posts reserved for them
  • Age Relaxation for Ex-servicemen: As per Government of India guidelines - period of military service deducted from actual age and adding 3 years thereto, subject to maximum age of 45 years

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹700/- (Non-refundable, plus bank charges extra)
  • SC/ST Candidates: Exempted from application fee
  • Payment Mode: Online payment only through Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking/Wallets/UPI

Important Dates

Notification Release Date 05/01/2026
Commencement of Online Application 06/01/2026
Last Date of Online Application 23/01/2026
Phase I - Online Objective Test Date To be notified later
Phase II - Practical Test Date To be notified later (at CSL, Kochi)

Important Links:

Apply Online: Click here

Official Notification PDF: Click here

Official Website: Click here

FAQs

  • Q: What is the last date to apply for CSL ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026?
    A: The last date to submit the application form is 23-01-2026.
  • Q: What is the qualification required for CSL ITI Workmen posts?
    A: Candidates must have passed SSLC, ITI in relevant trade, and National Apprenticeship Certificate.
  • Q: How many vacancies are available?
    A: There are a total of 210 vacancies for various posts.
  • Q: Is there any application fee?
    A: Yes, ₹700/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST candidates are exempted.
  • Q: What is the age limit?
    A: Maximum age is 35 years as on 23/01/2026.

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Outfit Assistant
( 19 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO , Kochi
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( 140 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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( 35 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Assistant
( 07 Posts) Posts • Cochin Shipyard Limited,
11th August 2025
Project Officer (Information Technology)
( 05 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
18th July 2025
Fireman and Various Posts
( 25 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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( 02 Posts) Posts • Malpe, Udupi
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( 24 Posts (UR-10, OBC-05, SC-07, EWS-02)) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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( 03 Posts) Posts • -, Kochi
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( 03 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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( 07 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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Liaison Representative & Technical Support Manager
( 01 Posts) Posts • Perumanoor PO, Kochi
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About Cochin Shipyard

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About Cochin Shipyard

Cochin Shipyard, established in 1972, is a fully owned Government of India enterprise and a forerunner in the Indian shipbuilding and ship repair industry. This strategic Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) plays a vital role in national maritime development and defense preparedness, offering substantial government jobs and public sector careers for skilled professionals across India.

Industrial Capabilities and National Role

Recognized as the premier facility capable of building and repairing the largest vessels in the country, the yard boasts impressive infrastructure. It constructs ships up to 1,10,000 DWT and repairs vessels up to 1,25,000 DWT. The yard has successfully delivered two of India’s largest double hull Aframax tankers (95,000 DWT) and has secured prestigious international shipbuilding orders from Europe and the Middle East. Significantly, Cochin Shipyard has been nominated to build the country’s first indigenous Air Defence Ship, highlighting its critical role in defense recruitment and national security.

Repair Division and Training Opportunities

Commencing operations in 1982, the repair division handles complex and sophisticated jobs for a diverse clientele, including the Navy, Coast Guard, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), and Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). Aspiring candidates looking for the latest sarkari naukri in the engineering sector should note that CSL actively trains graduate engineers, converting them into marine engineers (5th Engineers) for service on Indian and foreign vessels, with a capacity of 100 trainees annually. For those seeking stable and prestigious roles in the maritime sector, keeping an eye on Cochin Shipyard recruitment notifications is a crucial step in a successful career path.


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Cochin Shipyard Ltd Perumanoor PO Kerala, India Cochin-682015
Kochi, Kerala - 682015
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